Sarah Bentley, the boss of Thames Water, has stepped down just weeks after being forced to give up her bonus over the company’s environmental performance.
Sarah Bentley, Chief Executive Officer of Thames Water stepped down following the scandal today
The water giants said that Sarah Bentley would leave the board but will continue to support her interim replacement until a new full-time boss can be found. But even after giving up the bonus, the chief executive managed to double her pay, raking in £1.5 million. In recent weeks protests have been held in Buckinghamshire about Thames Water and their storm discharges of sewage into the River Thames
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